Milton Dwayne Sanford, 28, was found dead inside a vehicle in the 1000 block of Thomas Place in Macon, Georgia, on the morning of November 2, 2020. Deputies from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded shortly before 11:00 a.m. and discovered Sanford with a single gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene. Sanford was from Jones County and was also known by the nickname Poohman.

The death was investigated as a homicide. Later that same day authorities identified 27-year-old Larry Howard Jr. of Macon as a person of interest and released a photograph asking the public for help locating him, saying he was known to frequent East Macon and Bloomfield. Sanford’s killing was recorded as the 40th homicide in Macon-Bibb County for 2020. No further information about arrests or the outcome of the investigation has been released and the case remains under investigation.

If anyone knew Milton, his movements that morning, or has information about the person of interest, please come forward.